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3.Many products for sale seem to scream at us, \"Buy me! Buy me!\" Advertising is a big business in our world with many products 1. (competing) for our attention. Think of the last time you bought clothes. You probably noticed the 2. (variety) of colors, patterns, fabrics and brands you could 3. (choose) from. Which kind of soft

4.(drink) would you like to have today or what kind of computer do you want? Advertisers are skilled in the art of making their products look the best to appeal to our senses. But products aren't always what they seem. Sometimes advertising is deceptive and as

5. (consumers), we must be careful about what we choose to buy. It is important to learn to

6. (compare) products and identify our purpose in purchasing the things we need. But the good thing about advertising is that it helps people to

7. (make decisions) and refine their choices.

In the United States, the Ad Council creates timely public service messages to the nation. Their purpose is to raise awareness of public problems that citizens can8. (respond) to. Inspiring ads cause individuals to take action and even save lives. 9.(Pollution) in America, for example has been reduced over the years because of the creative Public Service advertisements that the council 10. (provides) \"Please, please don't be a litter bug, 'cause every 'litter bit' hurts.\" Many families have taught their children to place litter in the trash can in response to this catchy phrase, which has affected generations as each succeeding generation has taught their children not to litter.

4. Nature imposes difficult conditions upon the earth from time to time. The tornado and forest fire destroy natural 1)resources, homes and other structures, and very often harm or kill people . Technological tragedies happen with little or no warning as we see trains crash and airplanes fall from the sky shortly after take-off. As tragic as calamities are, they seem to 2) bring out the best in human nature. People trained in3)emergency care arrive at the scene and begin assisting the injured. Others come with equipment to remove debris. Men, women, and young people willingly come to the scene of an 4) accident, hoping to be of help in some way . These selfless acts of kindness make our world a better place. Compassion 5)eases the wounds of calamities.

American Airlines flight number 587crashed less than three minutes after 6 )taking off from JFK Airport in New York in November ,2001.7) .witnesses saw an engine fire develop on the plane’s number one engine located under the left wing of the aircraft. Seconds later, the airliner8) .crashed into eight homes, completely destroying four of them. All 260 people 9).aboard the airplane were killed along with six people at the crash site, leaving many people to mourn the 10. loss of their loved ones. The residents (people who live in the area of the crash) rallied together to comfort those grieving, while others removed bodies from the wreckage and did the necessary clean-up.

5. Success can be reached in different ways by people in different careers .bill gates began at age 13 to 1) program computers. His vision for personal computing has been central to the success of Microsoft Corporation ,the

company he 2)founded with his childhood friend in 1975.

The former CEO of general electric ,Jack Welch ,is a

business legend .a famous quote by Mr.Welch is ,“change before you have to .”he believes in leading by example and 3)encourages his employees to do their best every day . Michael Jordan said ,“I accept 4)failure, but I can’t accept not trying .”he is one of the best athletes to ever play team sports .his great smile, athletic

5)achievements ,and pleasant personality have made him one of the most famous 6)athletes in the world .Michael Jordan spent a lot of time playing basketball as a child but in senior middle school he was taken off the team .instead of 7)giving up ,he worked through adversity and became the greatest basketball player yet.

Celine Dion came from8) humble beginnings in a rural French Canadian town in Canada .the youngest of fourteen children, her voice is

internationally known on such soundtracks as beauty and the beast and titanic. Ronaldo is Brazil's greatest 9)talent in soccer since Pele. He began his professional 10) career in the season 90-91, playing for the Social Ramos Club. FIFA (Federation internationale de Football Association) voted him best player of the year in both 1996 and 1997.In 2002,he won the Golden Shoe Award of the FIFA World Cup with 8 goals scored. 6.Physical activity

improves our bodies' health. A recent study 1.) published in The New England Journal of Medicine, suggests that maintaining a healthy level of physical 2.)fitness through exercise can help people live longer; and the findings also provide updated 3.)support to Charles Darwin's \"survival of the fittest\" theory. But repetitive exercise can become boring, 4.) leading to discouragement, frustration, even quitting. Selecting an activity that provides 5.) enjoyment as well as

physical exercise, however, can be the answer. Many people have turned to sports. Sports can provide a 6.)challenge - physically as well as mentally - and increase one's physical activity while providing social interaction, a sense of accomplishment and enjoyment. First held as part of the 16 Olympics in Athens, Greece, and then brought to Boston, Massachusetts in 17, the Marathon is now an important part of 7.) culture in many cities across America. Marathon running, usually a 40k (26.2 miles) race, is becoming increasingly popular with both men and women for its challenge of perseverance, requiring both 8. )physical and mental endurance, and its feat of accomplishment. For first-time runners it is the

culmination of a dream - a personal 9.)goal obtained after months of physical and psychological10). preparation and training. For veteran marathoners it's an opportunity to improve their Personal Best - competing against their own fastest time.

7. A family begin with two people .Love deepens and grows between a couple and soon a wedding 1) takes place the

beginnings of a family. Children are born, growing and 2) maturing with every passing year .When grown up, they too, fall in love and marry. The3) process of creating a family begins again, adding generations to the family.

A day in the life of a family is4) filled with work and school, errand and chores. At the end of a busy day we can find children5)

excitedly sharing the events of their day with Mom and Dad. It is a 6) time for working together and playing together. Reading to the children, 7)singing songs, doing homework together, and playing games are some8)activities that take place during family time. A television 9)show may be what each family member needs to 10) _relax and enjoy some quiet time together. Strong family relationships are developed by spending quality time together.

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3.His statement that he had nothing to do with the affair was greeted with some suspicion.

4.There are good novelists, despite the terrible flood of bad novels and poor work..

5.the shops are well stocked with food, clothing and other consumer items.

6.Something is worrying me, but I can’t define exactly what it is.

7.She had a clear image of how she would look in twenty years’ time.

8.The agency is more concerned with making arty ads than understanding its clients. 9.The dead soldier was identified only by his uniform and personal belongings.

10.Food and clothing are the bare necessities of life.

11.The driver gave a signal that

he was going to turn right. 12.It was reported that 41 people were killed in a plane crash in the Himalayas last week.

13.The ship’s captain radioed that it was in distress.

14.The skaters moved over the ice with a smooth, effortless grace .

15.The bomb was taken away and the soldiers exploded it at a safe distance from the houses. 16.They were on their way to the Shropshire Union Canal when their car was involved in a collision with a truck. 17.The Central Bank lowered interest rates by 2 percent. 18.He beamed a cheerful welcome as he opened the door for the distinguished guest. 19.He used to scatter his toys all over the floor and I had to pick them up.

20.The destruction of the world’s forests concerns everyone in some way.

21.The economy in that country was sinking deeper and deeper in to crisis

22.My father was a historian and his specialty was the history of Germany.

23.They decided to close the museum purely and simply because it cost too much to run .

24.The local government has decided on new measures to discourage car use in favour of public transportation .

25.it is pretty unlikely that they will turn up now—it is nearly ten o’clock 26.the interchange of ideas aids an understanding of group dynamics

27.she says it is a good film and recommends it to all her friends ,though she hasn’t actually seen it . 28.stop shouting and let’s discuss this reasonably. 29.people now has perceived that green issues are important to our future . 30.Kathy and Eric run this small hotel as a/an ‘extended home ,which

should give you a good idea of the atmosphere of warmth and hospitality there.

31. A team of sports journalists was stent to Germany to cover the 2006 World Cup.

32.According to a survey 1000 city residents, garbage collection is the city service people like most.

33.As an advanced journalist, she has interviewed celebrities and political leaders on her radio program for over 25 years. 34.I have always found German cars very reliable, he observed in the newspaper column. 35.Jack has spent years in the development and perfection of his wine-making techniques. 36.The audience cheered and clapped enthusiastically as the curtain came down.

37.Torrence expects to defend her title successfully in the next Olympics.

38.The reporter managed to get a/an exclusive interview with the Prime Minister.

39.We have had to build some

cupboards to give us more storage space.

40.Would you quit your job if you inherited lots of money from your parents?

41. You have to be a born optimist to be able to do this hard job and not despair. 42. Economic reconstruction in the county must begin with the recovering of agricultural production.

43. Her speech failed to sway_ her colleagues into supporting the plan.

44. Jack never allowed himself to be bullied into doing anything that went against his principles.

45. I felt disgusted and wondered how I could ever have been so gross.

46. The director insisted that the conditions of the contract should be fulfilled exactly. 47. Trade Union representatives are chosen by election; All the members have a vote.

48. The doctor who performed the surgery gave Aikman an 85%

chance of full recovery by September.

49. Mother was a _pillar of strength to us when our situation seemed hopeless. 50. The students complained about the rigid_ rules and regulations at the school.

1.This meeting gives us a chance to step back and have a good look at our problem.

2.The actress really hated to play the sweet passive women that audiences identified her with. 3.I just love the fun of dressing up in different clothes for different occasions.

4.For advice, they tured to one of the school’s most experienced teachers.

5.The central services of the BBC feed off the local stations to some extent.

1.Marta combed through a box of old photographs, looking for the boby’s portrait. 2.The cost of the house may be lower than we first thought; but in any case it will still be beyond our reach.

3.The struggle between the drug company and the Government over prices finally ended in a satisfactory settlement. 4.He was said to have been bright at school and most certainly bound for University. 5.As soon as I was on board, I began to have second thoughts about leaving.

1.She took a deep interest in politics while she was still a college student, and was elected to the lower parliament at the age of 40.

2.Alone in London, without friends, work, or money, Shelley fell into despair. 3.There was an attempt to sign up more men for the police force, but not many did. 4.The idea sounds fine, but we still need to try it out in practice.

5.She started working on an engineering degree but dropped out of college after only a year.

1.If you’re going swimming tomorrow morning, you can

count me out, because I’ll be preparing for an examination. 2.The child seemed to be unaware of the trouble he had caused, and still laughed in

spite of the mother’s anger. 3.The suspect stopped in his track when he heard the footsteps behind him.

4.It is true that at times even the most talented athletes lose their motivation.

5. A new director has been brought in to turn the company around.

1.The family crisis really brought our her best; she was a successful career woman at the same time.

2.The interesting thing about him is that he is one of those who always turn out to be lucky no matter what they do. 3.If the traffic plan works out, it will be applied to other cities too.

4.Hang in there; the police will soon come to rescue us. 5.It’s not like Catherine to be

rude; she’s polite by nature. 1：我们需要通过减少道路上的车辆以降低燃料消耗。

We need to cut down on our fuel consumption by having fewer cars on the road.

2：电费上涨增加了我们的负担。The rise in electricity/power costs has added to our burden.

3：你应该自己判断行事，别总是跟在你哥哥的后面。

You should make your own decision, and don’t always follow your brother’s lead.

4：那种发型今年很流行，但是我想明年就会过时。

That hairstyle is in fashion this year,but I think it will be out of date

next year.

5：在最求真实的过程中，我们注 定要遭受失败的痛苦。

In our quest for trush,we are fated to suffer from failure.

6：我发现量入为出的日子越来越 难了。

I find it increasingly difficult to live within my income.

7：现代政治家们都试图以电视讲 话来影响普遍百姓.

Modern politicians try to reach out to ordinary people in their TV speeches.

8：应该帮助学生对人生采取积极 的态度。

Pupils should be helped to adopt a positive attitude toward life. 9：希望全班同学参加这些讨论。 Everyone in the class is expected to

participate in these discussions. 10：如果你犯了罪就必须受到惩 罚。

If you commit a crime, you must be punished.

1：她在公共汽车站一直等到末班 车进站。

She waited at the bus station until the last bus came in.

2：如果我们能帮得上忙，尽管和 我们联系。

If there is any way we can be of assistance ,please do not hesitate to contact us.

3：他需要多少船务人员才能使他 的游艇航行？

How many crew does he need to run his yacht?

4：虽然她的新书没有上一本好， 但是我还是喜欢它。

I still enjoyed her new book though it was not quite as good as her last one.

5：我从未遇到过如此善良的人。 Never before have I met such a kind man.

6：公共汽车放慢速度并停下，让 那位乘客上车。

The bus slowed down and stopped to allow the passenger to get on board.

7：许多车子都驶过去了，可是没 有一辆愿意让我们搭便车。

Many vehicles rolled by ,but no one offered us a ride. 8：请勿践踏草地。 Please get off the grass. 9：他按妻子的吩咐，一下班就去 了市场。

He made his way to the marketplace right after work ,as his wife had asked him to do.

10：值得庆幸的是，史蒂夫从自行 车上摔下来时没有摔断骨头。 Luckily, Steve didn’t any bones when he fell off his bike. 1：我们得把感情放在一边，从专 业的角度来对待这件事。

We must put aside our feelings and deal with it from a professional standpoint.

2：这部戏非常精彩，我很快就沉 浸于激动人心的剧情之中。 This play was so wonderful that I soon lost myself in the excitement of it.

3：她没有什么爱好---除非你把看 电影也算是一种爱好。

She has no hobbies-unless you call watching TV a hobby.

4：他说他是直接从本人那里

得到这个信息的。

He claimed he had got the information first-hand from the Mayor himself.

5：既然你不能回答这个问题，我 们最好问问别人.

Since you cannot answer this question ,we’d better ask someone else.

6：由于公共汽车司机突然刹车， 旅客们都不由自主地向前摔倒。 Because the bus driver braked suddenly ,all the passengers pitched forward.

7：这个协议将冲破对自由贸易设 置的障碍。

This agreement will break through the obstacles to free trade. 8：我刚放下叫出租车的电话，车 就来了。

The cab arrived soon after I rang for it.

9：在过去不管我什么时候到家， 我父母总会等我。

My parents always waited up for me no matter what time I got home. 10：由于没有一方愿意让步，两个 公司之间的对话完全破裂了. Talks between the two companies completely broke down since neither

of the two sides wanted to give in. 1：那件工作很难做，不过我想试 试看。

It’s a hard job, but I want to have a shot.

2：这是一本关于商务实践而非理 论的书。

This is a book about business practice as opposed to theory. 3：社会活动从未耽误她的学习。 Social activities never get in the way of her studies.

4：直到1911年人们才发现第一种 维生素。

It was not until 1911 that the first vitamin was discovered. 5：很明显，自然灾害是造成这个 国家经济危机的原因。

Obviously, natural disasters were the cause of the country’s economic crisis.

6：我们的婚姻很幸福，但我们也 曾经历过许多坎坷。

Our marriage is happy but we have had many ups and downs. 7：许多外语教室常常在课堂上自 己讲得太多。

Many teachers of foreign languages are inclined to talk too much themselves in class.

8：那位著名演员每天早晨锻炼一 小时以保持健康。

The famous actor keeps fit by working out for an hour erery morning.

9：与他促膝长谈之后，她的怀疑 消失了。

Her doubt melted away after a long heart-to-heart talk with him. 10：目前我们没有职位空缺，但我 们肯定会记住你的申请。 There isn’t any vacancy at present ,but we will certainly keep your application in mind. 1：他并不后悔说过的话，只是觉 得他完全可以不用这种方式表达。 He did not regret what he had said but felt that he could have expressed it differently.

2：我们最好等到12月14号。那 时大卫已经考完试，就能和我们一 起去度假了。

We’d better wait till 14 December. David will have had his exam by then, so he will be able to go on holiday with us.

3：他正在做一个新项目，年底前 必须完成。

He’s working on a new project which has to be finished by the end

of the year.

4：他们让我们使用他们的实验室， 作为回报，我们则让他们分享研究 成果。

They are letting us use their lab ,and in return, we are giving them the results of our research. 5：诸如打电话，听电话一类的事 情占用了这位秘书的大部分时间。 Such things as making and answering telephone calls take up most of the secretary’s time. 6：他们把房子卖了后就到加拿大 和女儿住在一起。

They sold the house and went off to live in Canada with their daughter. 7：----你下个星期这个时候会在干 什么？

-----还是平常一样干活。

What will you be doing this time next week.

---I will be working as usual. 8：他既聪明又勤奋，不久就接管 了杂志的编辑工作。

He was intelligent and hard-working and before long he took over the editing of the magazine. 9：你话还没说完别人就挂断电话， 难道你不恼火吗？

Don’t you hate it when someone

hangs up on you before you finish speaking?

10：让他们感到惊恐的是，他们的 房顶着火了。

To their horror, the roof of their house caught fire.